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- Page 3 ChassisTouch 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide Read and understand all safety information before installing and using this product. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
- Page 4 User’s knowledge and control, it is essential that User evaluate the 3M Touch Systems Product and software to determine whether it is suitable for User’s particular purpose and suitable for User’s method of application.
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Page 5: Important Safety Information
The ChassisTouch 450 monitor is intended to provide touch screen functions when connected to a host computer in an industrial setting. The ChassisTouch 450 monitor is not intended for use in hazardous locations. The ChassisTouch 450 monitor is a component. After it is installed, the whole system of which it is a part must be inspected to confirm seal ratings and compliance with all local electrical codes. - Page 6 To reduce the risks associated with environmental contamination which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury and/or cause property damage: Dispose of the monitor according to applicable local, state, and federal government regulations. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
- Page 7 The following safety symbols appear on your ChassisTouch product and its packaging materials: Symbol Meaning Consult user instructions. Warning: Hazardous voltage Caution: Item is susceptible to electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage if proper precautions are not taken. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
Features..................1 System requirements..............2 Packing list..................2 Related documents................2 Service and repair indicators ............3 3M Touch Systems support services ..........3 Chapter 2 Setting up the monitor ..........5 Mounting and connecting .............5 Installing NFI touch screen driver ..........10 Customizing NFI touch screen drivers ........11 Energy saver ................11... -
Page 11: Overview
System requirements of the host computer Packing list for a standard ChassisTouch 450 monitor Related documents 3M Touch Systems support services Features The ChassisTouch 450 monitor is a flat panel industrial monitor with the following features: MicroTouch Near Field Imaging (NFI) touch screen . -
Page 12: System Requirements
An available RS-232 serial communication (COM) port. A unique interrupt request (IRQ) available to the COM port that the ChassisTouch 450 monitor will use. The monitor cannot share an IRQ with another device. A 9-pin to 25-pin adapter if the available serial port on the host computer has 25 pins. -
Page 13: Service And Repair Indicators
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Removing the display cover may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks. Disconnect power from the display and contact 3M Touch Systems technical support staff in the event that the monitor: Does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed. -
Page 14: M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices
ChassisTouch 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide 3M Touch Systems Worldwide Offices All offices can be reached through the web site: www.3Mtouch.com. Country Telephone United Kingdom + 44 (0) 1235-444400 United States 978-659-9000 Australia +61 395-82-4799 Canada 604-521-3962 France +33 (1) 45-13-90-30... -
Page 15: Setting Up The Monitor
Connect communications cables. Connect power. Install Near Field Imaging (NFI) touch screen driver software. Make recommended energy saver settings if the ChassisTouch 450 monitor will be used in a setting where safety is an issue. Test the monitor. Mounting and connecting Materials supplied 14 nylon insert hex locknuts (size M5 x 0.80) - Page 16 Important The ChassisTouch 450 monitor is designed to be mounted in a panel. If you choose to VESA-mount the monitor, use 6 mm screws with a mounting plate that is 1.6 mm thick. If the mounting plate is a different thickness, adjust the screw length accordingly.
- Page 17 Properly install the monitor with a NEMA 4X gasket that is clean, undamaged, and effective. Use only 3M components or 3M-approved components for repairs. Attach the monitor to the panel from the back using the locknuts and washers supplied.
- Page 18 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide Refresh rate (also called “vertical scan rate” or “vertical sync”): 60 Hz Color depth (also called “color palette” or “number of colors”): 3M Touch Systems recommends that color depth be set at no less than 16-bit (high color).
- Page 19 Figure 2: Connecting communications and power cables Connect one end of the RS-232 serial touch screen cable to the ChassisTouch 450 monitor and then connect the other end to an available serial communication (COM) port on the back of the host computer.
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Page 20: Installing Nfi Touch Screen Driver
ChassisTouch 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide Important The ChassisTouch 450 monitor must be operated with the original power supply. Plug the AC/DC power supply into the ChassisTouch 450 monitor. Be sure to use the power supply included with the monitor. -
Page 21: Customizing Nfi Touch Screen Drivers
“Related documents” on page 2. Energy saver The ChassisTouch 450 monitor conforms to the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. To benefit from power management (or “energy saver”), the monitor must be used in conjunction with a computer and video card that implements the VESA DPMS standard. - Page 22 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide Safety recommendations If the ChassisTouch 450 monitor is used in a setting in which unintentionally activating a button on the touch screen might have harmful consequences for people or equipment, 3M Touch Systems makes the following recommendations: Set “System Standby”...
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Page 23: Testing The Monitor
Make sure the video display is centered on the screen. If it needs centering, follow instructions for auto adjusting the display on page 16. If the image is still not satisfactory after auto adjusting, follow instructions on page 17 for manually adjusting horizontal and vertical display settings. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information... -
Page 25: Adjusting The Video Display
“OSD controls” in Table B. Controls for adjusting the video display Your ChassisTouch 450 monitor has five controls for adjusting the video display (Table B). On the back panel there is also an LED indicator and a Power button. Pressing the Power button turns the monitor’s backlights on or off but does not affect power to the monitor. -
Page 26: Osd Controls
Selecting will pull up the On Screen Display (OSD) menu, as shown in MENU Figure 3. Figure 3: ChassisTouch 450 monitor On Screen Display (OSD) menu Auto adjustment Selecting AUTO on the OSD menu will start an auto adjustment of the monitor’s video settings to their optimum level. - Page 27 Selecting the H-Position or V-Position sub-menu allows you to adjust the horizontal/vertical position of the displayed image. Press the DOWN control buttons to adjust the position of the video image. To confirm a new position setting, press the control button. EXIT 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
- Page 28 The Utility sub-menus that are accessible by the user are: allows you to reset OSD settings to factory defaults by selecting Reset Half Tone allows you to make OSD menus transparent by selecting Neither is configurable by the user. Dynamic Brightness Information 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
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Page 29: Maintenance And Troubleshooting
If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the suggested actions that are appropriate for the problems you are experiencing with the monitor. You may also want to consult your video card user’s manual for additional troubleshooting... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using the ChassisTouch 450 monitor or the monitor’s NFI touch screen, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling 3M Touch Systems, try the strategies discussed in this chapter that address the problems you are experiencing. - Page 31 OSD settings (for details, see “Controls for adjusting the video display”, page 15). Make sure that the video display settings are correct (see “Controls Disturbances on for adjusting the video display” on page 15 ). the screen 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
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Page 32: Nfi Touch Screen
OSD control buttons to auto adjust the extremely jittery monitor’s display settings. For more information on video settings, or erratic see “Controls for adjusting the video display” starting on page 15. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information... -
Page 33: Appendix
Panel cutout 11.05" high × 14.50" wide 280.72 mm high × 368.27 mm wide Mounting 2" all around 51 mm all around clearances Weight 14 lbs 6.35 kg Panel stud length 0.63” 16 mm Thread 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information... -
Page 34: Display Specifications
16.7 M Contrast ratio (typical) 300:1 Brightness without touch screen (typical) 250 cd/m Brightness with touch screen (typical) 230 cd/m Viewing angle (typical) H ± 65° V +50° to -60° Backlight life expectancy (typical) 35,000 hr 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information... -
Page 35: Chemical Resistance
Windows NT Windows 98 Windows 95 Communications The communications ports available on the ChassisTouch 450 monitor are: RS-232C compatible asynchronous serial port 15-pin female video connector Power With the AC/DC power supply, the output power is 12 VDC. Operating conditions... -
Page 36: Safety Standards
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information... -
Page 37: Fcc Warning
450 monitor complies with the CE mark related to the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC as confirmed in the Declaration of Conformity. The ChassisTouch 450 monitor complies with the CE mark related to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as confirmed in the Declaration of Conformity. Canadian emissions compliance This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. - Page 38 ChassisTouch 450 Monitor User’s Installation Guide Product certifications FCC-B UL Information Technology Equipment — United States (UL Recognized) C-UL Information Technology Equipment — Canada C-Tick — Australia, New Zealand CE Information Technology Equipment — Europe 3M Touch Systems Proprietary Information...
- Page 39 Worldwide Manufacturing Plants: 3M Touch Systems 3M Optical Systems Division Methuen, Massachusetts 800 Carleton Court Milwaukee, Wisconsin Vancouver, BC Canada Annacis Island New Westminster, B.C. Canada V3M 6L3 www.3Mtouch.com © 3M 2003 MicroTouch and ChassisTouch are trademarks of 3M.